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Teresa Davis

Overview

  • Birth name
    Teresa Ann Wyly
  • Height
    5′ 2″ (1.57 m)

Mini bio

  • Teresa Davis, born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, to Jerry and Josephine Wyly. She has 2 sisters, Tara and Jacqueline. Raised in Oaks Oklahoma and attended Oaks Indian Mission High School, Oaks, Ok. She went on the Bacone College, in Muskogee, OK, to study Journalism. She lives in Oaks,Oklahoma and has one son, Justin.

    She is a native of Oklahoma, Actress, and Cherokee Artist. Pryor to her arrival on the big screen, Davis caught the attention of the public in her tribal employer newsletters, magazines, photo shoots, and an Industrial Video.(2007-2010) In 2010-2011, She continued to make her presence known, as she participated in 2 commercials for the Cherokee Nation, and 2 documentaries, A Rich-Heape film called Don't Drink the Water after June, and a documentary by the Citizen Pottowotomie Nation called Journey. In 2010 she made her movie debut on the big screen, in a background role as a business woman in the feature film Heaven's Rain. She caught the acting bug. In 2011, Davis pushed forward in 2 more roles. In the feature film Yellow she played an inmate visitor at the Oklahoma State Penetentiary, and in the feature film The Cherokee Word for Water, she landed the supporting role of Pat Musgrove. This opened doors to many more opportunities.

    Additional projects include a return to the silver screen as Norma Francis in the feature film short, The Unrest by Mark Williams and Native Boy Productions. A story based on true events. Also, the true story of the nationally reported unsolved Locust Grove girl scout murders at Camp Scott, called Candles. Davis portrays the iconic Wilma Mankiller, produced by John Russell and Chance Film Productions.

    Teresa's goal is to be a Native American actress in Mainstream Hollywood.
    - IMDb mini biography by: Unknown

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  • Is an American Indian of the Cherokee Nation.
  • Has a tattoo on her right ankle. A rose & feather with son's name.
  • Attended Oaks Indian Mission School, Oaks, Oklahoma.

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